What are elite football players saying about their opponent this weekend on the field? Find out now!
Player: West Lyon athlete Jaden Snyder
Opponent: Western Christian
What are your thoughts on your next game against Western Christian?
"We know that they are good. They beat Hinton. It'll be a tough game. They knocked us out of the playoffs last year. I am looking forward to it."
Do you know much about the Western Christian players?
"We always know that they have a really good quarterback and a really good running back. They always have good athletes. They are a tough team to prepare for."
What are the keys to success here?
"We have to mentality be working to go 1-0 every week. We want to focus on the team and make sure we don't underestimate anyone."
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Player: Cedar Falls defensive end Colin Klatt
Opponent: Waterloo West
What are your thoughts on your next game against Waterloo West?
"It is a rivalry game and we always have a good battle with them. They are 6-0 so it'll be a real dog fight."
What do you know about their players?
"We know they have a really good quarterback in Devon and a good linebacker in Sam Gerst. We know that they are a really good passing team. They look like a solid team."
What are the keys to a win?
"We have to get their quarterback to run out so our linebackers can get him. They have really fast receivers so we have to stay close to them. We have to make sure we can slow down their passing game."
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Player: Marion athlete Blair Brooks
Opponent: Clear Creek-Amana
What are your thoughts on your next game against Clear Creek-Amana?
“They just upset West Delaware so they are coming off of a good win. Hopefully we can play with them. It should be a good game for us.”
What do you know about the Clear Creek-Amana players?
“They have a really good defensive back, Cory Siders. He is leading the district in interceptions. Cole White is leading the district in sacks. They should be good.”
What are the keys to having success
“We have to make no mistakes in this game. We have to execute our brand of football. Our defense has to step up.”
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Player: Dike-New Hartford lineman Chase Arends
Opponent: Roland-Story
What are your thoughts on Roland-Story next?
“We just got a new district this year. I’ve never played Roland-Story before. I have no clue what to expect.”
What do you know about the Roland-Story players?
“I wish I could say anything but I’ve never had a chance to play Roland-Story yet. We just got into a new class this year.”
What are the keys to a victory?
“We have a very good running back so it we can open up holes and make our blocks we won’t have any problem winning the next few games.”
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Player: West Sioux athlete Jake Lynott
Opponent: Maple Valley
What are your thoughts on Maple Valley next?
“They have been struggling a little bit lately but they are a tough team. They have a couple of athletes that are pretty good. It we come out and play our game, we should be fine.”
What do you know about their players?
“Their quarterback is pretty athletic. He is a dual threat quarterback who can run the ball at any point. They have some other athletes that we have to keep track of.”
What are the key to a victory?
“I think the biggest key is for everyone to do their job. We know our potential is way out there but we have to basically do what our coaches tell us to do.”
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Player: CMB lineman Will Clapper
Opponent: Aplington-Parkersburg
What are your thoughts on Aplington-Parkersburg next?
"I like the matchup. They have some players that are pretty good but I think we can compete with them. It absolutely will be a good game."
Do you know much about their players?
"I don't really know about Aplington. I heard their running back is good and their quarterback."
What are the keys to having success in this game and beyond?
"I think defense. Our defense can win and lose games. I think if we can stop them and get rolling on the scoreboard it will go in our favor."
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Player: West Lyon athlete Jaden Snyder
Opponent: Western Christian
What are your thoughts on your next game against Western Christian?
"We know that they are good. They beat Hinton. It'll be a tough game. They knocked us out of the playoffs last year. I am looking forward to it."
Do you know much about the Western Christian players?
"We always know that they have a really good quarterback and a really good running back. They always have good athletes. They are a tough team to prepare for."
What are the keys to success here?
"We have to mentality be working to go 1-0 every week. We want to focus on the team and make sure we don't underestimate anyone."
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Player: Cedar Falls defensive end Colin Klatt
Opponent: Waterloo West
What are your thoughts on your next game against Waterloo West?
"It is a rivalry game and we always have a good battle with them. They are 6-0 so it'll be a real dog fight."
What do you know about their players?
"We know they have a really good quarterback in Devon and a good linebacker in Sam Gerst. We know that they are a really good passing team. They look like a solid team."
What are the keys to a win?
"We have to get their quarterback to run out so our linebackers can get him. They have really fast receivers so we have to stay close to them. We have to make sure we can slow down their passing game."
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Player: Marion athlete Blair Brooks
Opponent: Clear Creek-Amana
What are your thoughts on your next game against Clear Creek-Amana?
“They just upset West Delaware so they are coming off of a good win. Hopefully we can play with them. It should be a good game for us.”
What do you know about the Clear Creek-Amana players?
“They have a really good defensive back, Cory Siders. He is leading the district in interceptions. Cole White is leading the district in sacks. They should be good.”
What are the keys to having success
“We have to make no mistakes in this game. We have to execute our brand of football. Our defense has to step up.”
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Player: Dike-New Hartford lineman Chase Arends
Opponent: Roland-Story
What are your thoughts on Roland-Story next?
“We just got a new district this year. I’ve never played Roland-Story before. I have no clue what to expect.”
What do you know about the Roland-Story players?
“I wish I could say anything but I’ve never had a chance to play Roland-Story yet. We just got into a new class this year.”
What are the keys to a victory?
“We have a very good running back so it we can open up holes and make our blocks we won’t have any problem winning the next few games.”
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Player: West Sioux athlete Jake Lynott
Opponent: Maple Valley
What are your thoughts on Maple Valley next?
“They have been struggling a little bit lately but they are a tough team. They have a couple of athletes that are pretty good. It we come out and play our game, we should be fine.”
What do you know about their players?
“Their quarterback is pretty athletic. He is a dual threat quarterback who can run the ball at any point. They have some other athletes that we have to keep track of.”
What are the key to a victory?
“I think the biggest key is for everyone to do their job. We know our potential is way out there but we have to basically do what our coaches tell us to do.”
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Player: CMB lineman Will Clapper
Opponent: Aplington-Parkersburg
What are your thoughts on Aplington-Parkersburg next?
"I like the matchup. They have some players that are pretty good but I think we can compete with them. It absolutely will be a good game."
Do you know much about their players?
"I don't really know about Aplington. I heard their running back is good and their quarterback."
What are the keys to having success in this game and beyond?
"I think defense. Our defense can win and lose games. I think if we can stop them and get rolling on the scoreboard it will go in our favor."
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